WOODWORTH v. SMITH

No. 2D00-1543.

773 So.2d 1170 (2000)

Timothy WOODWORTH, Appellant, v. Ronald SMITH, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 15, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey R. Fuller of Brasfield, Fuller, Freeman, Lovell & O'Hern, P.A., St. Petersburg, for Appellant.

William K. Saron of Law Offices of Saron & Eisenstadt, St. Petersburg, for Appellee.


BLUE, Acting Chief Judge.

In this interlocutory appeal, Timothy Woodworth appeals the denial of his motion to quash service of process. He argues that the trial court erred in finding compliance with the requirements for substituted service in chapter 48, Florida Statutes (1997). We agree and reverse.

The trial court found that Mr. Woodworth had actual notice based on regular mail. The statutory requirements for substituted service of process are strictly...

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